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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Isabel get the scar on her cheek?
(a) She fell on an axe and cut herself.
(b) She accidentally burned herself.
(c) It was a punishment for trying to run away.
(d) It was a punishment for fighting her owner when Ruth was sold.

2. In what way was Ruth different from other children?
(a) She did not like to play.
(b) She learned things more slowly.
(c) She could not talk.
(d) She learned things more quickly.

3. When Isabel and Ruth parted ways from Curzon and Aberdeen in Williamsburg, what did they look for?
(a) Food.
(b) Work.
(c) A bathroom.
(d) A place to sleep.

4. How was Ruth finally convinced to travel with Isabel and Curzon away from Riverbend?
(a) Aberdeen agreed to go with them.
(b) Walter agreed to go with them.
(c) She realized that she belonged with her sister.
(d) She realized that this was her chance to escape Prentiss.

5. What did Ruth take with her from Riverbend?
(a) A toy.
(b) A book.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A map.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Isabel most nervous about working at the laundry?

2. Who were Kate and Elspeth?

3. Why did Serafina have Ruth and Aberdeen hide in the hayloft with Isabel and Curzon?

4. What was the hardest difficulty for Isabel to deal with during the weeks after leaving Riverbend?

5. Why did Isabel think that Curzon should not leave their camp when Ruth was sick?

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